Man becomes irate over dog, goes to jail

12:36 PM,
Mar. 11, 2013

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A police run at 1:45 a.m. today started with a report of a vicious animal and concluded with a Northside man going to jail.

A caller told police that a dog at Lakeside Pointe at Nora apartments - located north of 86th Street and east of College Avenue - was roaming the complex and seemed dangerous, according to an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department report. When two IMPD officers responded, they discovered a brown-and-white dog lying unrestrained outside one of the units.

After securing the dog on a lead and calling animal control officers, police knocked on the door of the nearest ...